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EC/CAS
7440-48-4
Name of the chemical
Cobalt, Metall (2020/217)
Concentration
<=100
General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2025-03-22
Product name
Cobalt, powder
CAS No.
7440-48-4
Emergency telephone
+(60)-327884561
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Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific Fisher Scientific (M) Sdn Bhd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
Enquiry.my@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H317, H334, H341, H350i, H360F, H413
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Respiratory Sensitization Category 1 Sub-category 1B (H334) Skin Sensitization Category 1 (H317) Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 (H341) Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B (H360F) Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 4 (H413)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H302 - Harmful if swallowed H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects H350i - May cause cancer by inhalation H360F - May damage fertility H413 - May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves P284 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection
Response
P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P341 - IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P330 - Rinse mouth P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse
Storage
P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
May form combustible dust concentrations in air May form explosible dust-air mixture if dispersed This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Respiratory Sensitization Category 1 Sub-category 1B (H334) Skin Sensitization Category 1 (H317) Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 (H341) Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B (H360F) Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 4 (H413)